Earlier in the day in Yangon, Myanmar, activist Aung San Suu Kyi greeted Mr. Obama at her home. Mr. Obama is the first sitting U.S. president to visit Myanmar, which has moved inside two years from a military dictatorship to a quasi-civilian government.

Earlier in the day in Yangon, Myanmar, activist Aung San Suu Kyi greeted Mr. Obama at her home. Mr. Obama is the first sitting U.S. president to visit Myanmar, which has moved inside two years from a military dictatorship to a quasi-civilian government.

Ms. Suu Kyi warned of complacency. 'The most difficult time in any transition is when we think that success is in sight,' she told reporters assembled on her lawn. 'Then we have to be very careful that we are not lured by a mirage of success.'

Ms. Suu Kyi warned of complacency. 'The most difficult time in any transition is when we think that success is in sight,' she told reporters assembled on her lawn. 'Then we have to be very careful that we are not lured by a mirage of success.'

He urged the government to free remaining political prisoners, reform its constitution so that only those elected may govern and lead a process of national reconciliation that will settle the status of minority Muslims.

He urged the government to free remaining political prisoners, reform its constitution so that only those elected may govern and lead a process of national reconciliation that will settle the status of minority Muslims.